Episodes
Wednesday Sep 08, 2021
Difficult People
Wednesday Sep 08, 2021
Wednesday Sep 08, 2021
Join Randy and Jim as they discuss leading difficult people. And by difficult I mean like how difficult it is to get Randy to stop pounding on the table as he talks so it causes a reverb on the microphone. Also, something about the 70's TV shows is discussed. Listen to the end!
Wednesday Jul 07, 2021
Consistency
Wednesday Jul 07, 2021
Wednesday Jul 07, 2021
Join Randy and Jim as they explore the concept of consistency in leadership. You might also want to bring the cover sheet to your TPS report.
Sunday May 23, 2021
Saturday Apr 10, 2021
Leading Through Emotion
Saturday Apr 10, 2021
Saturday Apr 10, 2021
Join Randy & Jim as they use references to Modern Problems, Star Trek and Randy's dentist to discover ways to Identify, manage and lead through your emotions.
Wednesday Mar 03, 2021
Resilience
Wednesday Mar 03, 2021
Wednesday Mar 03, 2021
Join Randy and Jim as they tackle Resilience in leadership. And then besmirch the USMC and refer to ourselves in the 3rd person in honor of "national talk in the third person day". Grab your coffee and join us!
Sunday Jan 31, 2021
Why ?
Sunday Jan 31, 2021
Sunday Jan 31, 2021
One of the most crucial questions to be able to answer as a leader. It can make the difference between good and great for you and your organization. Join Randy and Jim as they discuss (once again forgetting to use the good microphone) the Why and why it is important to you and to being a leader.
Also, bonus blooper reel at the end!
Link to Simon Sinek's TedTalk, "Start with Why".
Simon Sinek also has a book called, "Start with Why"
https://www.amazon.com/Start-Why-Leaders-Inspire-Everyone/dp/1591846447
Sunday Jan 10, 2021
Extended interview with Gary Noesner from the Fear episode
Sunday Jan 10, 2021
Sunday Jan 10, 2021
Listen to the Fear episode before this one!
This is the full version (more or less) of our discussion with Gary Noesner, former FBI hostage negotiator. Enjoy!
www.garynoesner.com
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B003EY7JE4/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_hsch_vapi_tkin_p1_i0
Sunday Jan 10, 2021
Fear! With Gary Noesner
Sunday Jan 10, 2021
Sunday Jan 10, 2021
Fear is one of those visceral emotions that makes us do all sorts of strange things. Wars, crimes, and catastrophes have all been the result of someone's fear. Join Randy and Jim, as well as our special guest Gary Noesner, as we discuss the impact of fear in leadership
Gary Noesner retired from the FBI in 2003 following a 30 year career as an investigator, instructor, and negotiator. A significant focus of his career was directed toward investigating Middle East hijackings in which American citizens were victimized. In addition, he was an FBI hostage negotiator for 23 years of his career, retiring as the Chief of the FBI’s Crisis Negotiation Unit, Critical Incident Response Group, the first person to hold that position. In that capacity he was heavily involved in numerous crisis incidents covering prison riots, right-wing militia standoffs, religious zealot sieges, terrorist embassy takeovers, airplane hijackings, and over 120 overseas kidnapping cases involving American citizens.
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B003EY7JE4/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_hsch_vapi_tkin_p1_i0
Don't be afraid! Listen to the podcast!
Tuesday Nov 24, 2020
Leading through Change
Tuesday Nov 24, 2020
Tuesday Nov 24, 2020
Randy and Jim discuss the intricacies of leading through times of dynamic change and how to create momentum for change efforts. Also, we briefly delve into Jim sales past and his lack of success. Don't worry, we stick to Bourbon and it's positive influences.
Monday Oct 19, 2020
Feedback!
Monday Oct 19, 2020
Monday Oct 19, 2020
Criticize my feedback, will you?! Join us as Randy and Jim talk about criticism, feedback and possibly alienate every listener of French dissent. Do you know the difference between feedback and coaching? How about the difference between appreciation and evaluation? You may also discover why French bread & French Fries are so critical to feedback and why Jim's sense of humor is always appropriate.